Winter Forecast: Ontario to be Hard Hit
OCT 15Notwithstanding the storms that have already pummeled parts of Western Canada, AccuWeather’s winter forecast is suggesting Ontario may bear the brunt of the season’s bad weather.
Read ArticleICE Close: Canola Edges Up Ahead of Long Weekend
OCT 11Canola futures ended stronger on Friday, but settled well off of their highs for the day as strength in the Canadian dollar countered spillover support from gains in Chicago soybeans.
Read ArticleChicago Close: Winter-Like Weather Boosts Futures
OCT 11Chicago grain and oilseed futures closed strongly higher to end the week, buoyed by the arrival of forecasted cold and snowy weather across portions of the U.S.
Read ArticleLess than Half of Alberta Crop in Bin; Quality Uncertain
OCT 11The Saskatchewan harvest may have passed the halfway mark this week, but Alberta hasn’t gotten there yet and quality may suffer as a result.
Read ArticleDrought Mostly Gone Across Prairies; Persists in Ontario, Quebec
OCT 11Drought has mostly now been eradicated across Western Canada following an overly wet month of September.
Read ArticleU.S. Canola Crop Record Large; Sunflower Output Up
OCT 11It may not have been an ideal growing season on the northern Plains, but the U.S. has larger canola and sunflower crops on the way, regardless.
Read ArticleNew Ontario Agri-Food Hub Announced
OCT 11A new agri-food hub has been announced for the Western Fair District in London, ON, an initiative aimed at helping new and existing agri-businesses to “incubate, accelerate, educate and connect.”
Read ArticleICE Close: Canola Falls Following USDA
OCT 10Canola futures closed down for the second consecutive day on Thursday, with early gains turning into losses following the release of the USDA’s monthly supply-demand update.
Read ArticleChicago Close: Bearish USDA Bruises Corn
OCT 10Corn futures were hammered on Thursday by a bearish USDA report, with soybeans and wheat also ending the day lower.
Read ArticleSaskatchewan Harvest Finally Passes Halfway Mark
OCT 10Some work got done this past week, but the Saskatchewan harvest remains mired in the muck.
Read ArticleProduction Down, but U.S. Wheat Ending Stocks Up
OCT 10Estimated production may be down this month, but forecasted 2019-20 U.S. wheat ending stocks are up nevertheless.
Read ArticleSignificant Tightening in U.S. Soybean Ending Stocks
OCT 10Don’t look now, but the once heavily supplied U.S. soybean market is getting tighter and tighter.
Read ArticleMap: Plenty of Prairie Crops Running Behind Normal
OCT 09Crops across a major portion of all three Prairie provinces were running at least two weeks behind normal in terms of development as of the end of September.
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